The entrance to the West Avon building on Montreal Street. The photographer comments, "This very wonderful Art Deco heritage building in Christchurch had residents living in it until another visit from the building engineers re-re-checking for earthquake damage. Now it is fenced off and on the list for possible demolition".
A CERA information sign on the fence in the Cathedral Square placed to provide information for the public about the buildings seen from Cathedral Square. This one says "BNZ Building: This is a dangerous building. The demolition will begin in the New Year. Once the demolition begins walking access will not be able to continue into Cathedral Square. Plans are currently underway to retrieve tenants' essential items".
At least five companies are being investigated by the Canterbury Regional Council for dumping or burning earthquake demolition rubble illegally.
A page banner promoting articles about the use of social networks in Canterbury and about the demolition of Cranmer Courts.
A messy demolition site filled with various building waste. At the back is a Waste Management bin filled with rubbish.
The vacant lot left after the demolition of the Churchills Club Tavern on the corner of Colombo and Battersea Streets.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake and demolition destruction in Christchurch CBD. Rydges Hotel, Brannigans building and Clarendon Towers, Oxford Terrace".
A graphic showing heritage buildings restored using public money, which have since been marked for demolition due to earthquake damage.
The vacant lot left after the demolition of the Churchills Club Tavern on the corner of Colombo and Battersea Streets.
View through the cordon fence of the vacant lot left by the demolition of the Copthorne Hotel on Durham Street.
Empty spaces down a street in Christchurch Central. The sites on the right are left by the demolition of buildings.
The front page graphic for The Press, featuring an article about the dispute over the demolition of ChristChurch Cathedral.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Post-earthquake demolition. Materials from a building on St Asaph Street still waiting to be cleared".
A vacant site left after the demolition of a building. Around the site are some damaged walls and old fencing.
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A photograph of the partially-demolished Hagley Hostel on Riccarton Avenue.
A photograph of the partially-demolished Hagley Hostel on Riccarton Avenue.
A photograph of the partially-demolished Hagley Hostel on Riccarton Avenue.
A photograph of the partially-demolished Hagley Hostel on Riccarton Avenue.
Warwick Isaacs is director of planning and transition for Civil Defence and as such has issued demolition orders for 128 buildings, 37 in the city. Gerry Brownlee has chosen the Government's 'demolition man' Warwick Isaacs to head the rebuild of central Christchurch. The buildings were damaged in the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A graphic promoting a discussion on press.co.nz of an article about the demolition of red-zoned houses in Bexley.
A demolition site where loose cables hang from the roof. Construction workers and a digger can be seen behind the rubble.
A demolition site where loose cables hang from the roof. Construction workers and a digger can be seen behind the rubble.
A demolition site where loose cables hang from the roof. A small piece of concrete is attached to one of cables.
A demolition site where loose cables hang from the roof. A small piece of concrete is attached to one of cables.
A demolition site where loose cables hang from the roof. A small piece of concrete is attached to one of cables.
Demolition site in the CBD. The cordon fence is covered with banners and signs informing customer regarding businesses post-earthquake status.
The Manchester Securities House being demolished on Glouchester Street. Seen over a vacant site left after the demolition of a building.